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16. Past Perfect , Past Perfect Continuous

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    past tenses
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  • When we arrived the film ___________ (start).
    had started
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  • She ___________(work) in that company for twenty years when she was made redundant.
    had been working
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  • I felt ill because I ___________(drink) six cups of coffee.
    had drunk
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  • I __________ (study) all day, so I was tired.
    had been studying
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  • How long __________ (you / live) in London when your daughter was born?
    had you been living
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  • When I arrived at the airport I realised I __________ (forget) my passport.
    had forgotten
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  • I ___________ (break) my ankle, so I couldn’t go skiing last year.
    had broken
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  • She __________(study) English for three years when she took the exam. 9
    had been studying
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  • I __________(run), so I was hot and tired.
    had been running
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  • I didn’t go to the class because I ___________ (not / do) my homework.
    hadn't done
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  • Before we parked our car we ..................... the ticket. (collect)
    had collected
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  • I arrived on Sunday. I ...................... at home for two days. (not be)
    hadn't been
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  • The roads were blocked in the morning. It ....................... all night. (snow)
    had been snowing
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  • They got to the beach after they .................... for hours. (walk)
    had been walking
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  • She called the police when she ................... the light in the hall. (see)
    had seen
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  • His English was perfect. He .................... it since he started school. (study)
    had been studying
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